1
Q
what is insulin resistance?
A
when organs are unresponsive to insulin
2
Q
what are the symptoms of insulin resistance?
A
there are none
3
Q
what is the gold standard for measurement of insulin sensitivity?
A
hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp
4
Q
how can insulin resistance be reversed?
A
lose weight
medication
Y2 Endocrine
flashcards
Decks in class (33)
# Cards
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Adrenal Disease63
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Anatomy - Pituitary27
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Anatomy - Thyroid29
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Basics17
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Bone Disorders49
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Calcium Metabolism26
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Carbohydrate Counting18
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Clinical Anatomy27
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Diabetes50
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Diabetes Complications34
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Diabetes Emergencies16
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Diabetes Medication71
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Diabetes - Think, Check, Act8
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Differentiated Thyroid Cancer20
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Genetic Diseases22
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Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism39
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Infertility32
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Insulin14
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Insulin Resistance4
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Male Hypogonadism39
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Major Endocrine Glands10
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Monogenic Diabetes21
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Obesity13
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Ovulatory Disorders47
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Pathology - Pituitary and Adrenal48
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Pathology - Thyroid21
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Pituitary Disease43
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Pituitary Physiology14
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Pregnancy37
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Thyroid Cancer26
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Thyroid Physiology22
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Thyroid Nodules43
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Type 1 Diabetes21
